James McGhee

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Riley Muren picked up his seventh singles win of the season on Monday thanks to a straight sets win over Fontbonne's Sebastian Culton.

Webster University WUMT (7-5)

Fontbonne University FUMT (0-7)

Webster University WUMT

(7-5)

Final

Apr. 16, 2018

Fontbonne University FUMT

(0-7)

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | 4/17/2018 1:27:00 AM | Ben Greenberg, Sports Information Director

Men's Tennis Wins Seventh Match of Season, Posts 7-2 Victory at Fontbonne

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ST. LOUIS - For the second time in the 10 days, Webster University picked up a men's tennis victory here Monday evening over Fontbonne University at the Dwight Davis Tennis Center in Forest Park. Webster earned a 7-2 non-conference win on Monday over Fontbonne.

Monday's 7-2 win came 10 days after the Gorloks opened St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play with an 8-1 win over Fontbonne at the Sunset Tennis Center on April 6.

With Monday's win, Webster improves to 7-5 overall, while Fontbonne fell to 0-7 on the year.

The Gorloks opened Monday's match by picking up two of three wins in doubles action. In doubles, Webster won at both the No. 2 and No. 3 spots by scores of 8-2 and 8-1 respectively.

Webster's No. 1 team of sophomore Riley Muren (O'Fallon, Mo./Illinois-Springfield) and junior Charles McGhee (Waterloo, Ill./Waterloo) fell 8-3 to Fontbonne's tandem of Sebastian Culton and Blale Wisniewski.

Holding a 2-1 lead heading into singles play on Monday, Webster would secure its seventh win of the season after picking up five of six wins in singles play.

Webster picked up singles wins at No. 1, No. 3, No. 4, No. 5 and No. 6.

At No. 1 singles, Muren earend a hard-fought 6-2, 7-5 win over Culton, while freshman Tom Shutzman (St. Louis, Mo./Parkway South) defeated Stephen Lendy at the No. 2 spot and McGhee defeated Khoa Trieu in straight sets, 6-1, 6-2.

Freshman Zach Bliss (Branson, Mo./Branson) continued his strong play as he won for the seventh time in his last 10 matches to pick up a 6-2, 6-1 at No. 5 singles.

Webster's final win in singles came from freshman Nicolas Andrade (Quito, Ecuador/Francis Howell) as he picked up a 6-1, 6-1 win over Luke Darst at the No. 6 singles spot.

Fontbonne only win in singles came in a third set tiebraker at the No. 2 spot as Wisniewski opened with a 6-4 loss to freshman Austin Nation (Oklahoma City, Okla./Purcell), before naton won 6-2 in the second set to force a third set tiebreaker. In the tiebreaker, both players went back-and-forth as the two players combined for 20 points as Wisniewski ultimately prevailed 11-9.

Webster will return to action on Tuesday, April 17 as they host Missouri Baptist in a 6 p.m. non-conference match at the Webster Groves Tennis Center.

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Results

#1 Doubles
FINAL	1
Muren, Riley / Charles McGhee [WUMT]	3
Sebastian Culton / Blake Wisniewski [FUMT]	8

#2 Doubles
FINAL	1
Nation, Austin / Shutzman, Tom [WUMT]	8
Stephen Lendy / Khoa Trieu [FUMT]	2

#3 Doubles
FINAL	1
Zach Bliss / Andrade, Nicolas [WUMT]	8
Jacob Lendy / Noah Coddington [FUMT]	1

#1 Singles
FINAL	1	2
Muren, Riley [WUMT]	6	7
Sebastian Culton [FUMT]	2	5

#2 Singles
FINAL	1	2	3
Nation, Austin [WUMT]	6	2	9
Blake Wisniewski [FUMT]	4	6	11

#3 Singles
FINAL	1	2
Shutzman, Tom [WUMT]	6	6
Stephen Lendy [FUMT]	3	1

#4 Singles
FINAL	1	2
Charles McGhee [WUMT]	6	6
Khoa Trieu [FUMT]	1	2

#5 Singles
FINAL	1	2
Zach Bliss [WUMT]	6	6
Jacob Lendy [FUMT]	2	1

#6 Singles
FINAL	1	2
Andrade, Nicolas [WUMT]	6	6
Luke Darst [FUMT]	1	1

Players Mentioned

Charlie McGhee: Junior

Zach Bliss: Freshman

Austin Nation: Freshman

Tom Shutzman: Freshman

Riley Muren: Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Charlie McGhee
: Junior

Zach Bliss
: Freshman

Austin Nation
: Freshman

Tom Shutzman
: Freshman

Riley Muren
: Sophomore